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It’s famous for its monumental stone statues called the moai and has a fascinating history of rise, transformation, and resilience.
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The following 5 maps show just how big a geographic area Iran covers compared to the United State’s other major post-WW2 wars.
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I’m a huge fan of Jay Foreman and Mark Cooper-Jones Map Men series.
You can watch their videos in chronological release order here on Youtube.
And buy a copy of their book: This Way Up: When Maps Go Wrong (And Why It Matters) here.
But which of their videos is the most popular?
Below we rank them from least to least popular (based on view count) with a brief summary of each video:
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The Short answer is because it stopped being mysterious once people realized there was nothing unusually dangerous about it.
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The map above makes a rather interesting comparison that between how much territory has been lost in Ukraine War from January 2024 to November 2025, compared to that lost on the Western Front In WW1 from January 1915 to November 1916.
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